Cape Colony. Railway Proposals. London
It is announced that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach has declined the proposal of Mr. Cecil Rhodes that the Imperial Government should guarantee the loan…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
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Railway Disaster. LONDON
An excursion train at Rochester, on the shore of Lake Ontario, United States, became derailed, twelve people being killed and forty others injured…
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First Passenger: 'Expect they had some fine pups up at the dog show, but I have a dog at home I wouldn't trade for the best of 'em.'…
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Local Land Board Office,' Orange, April 22, 1899. Sir,—With reference to my notice to you, dated 7th instant,…
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WITH reference to allowance being made for unused halves of return tickets the railway authorities state that it has been decided that in cases…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Policy of Railway Construction. With Reference to the MudgeeCoonamble Extension
There is an undercurrent of opposition to the extension of the railway line beyond Mudgee. The opposition comes from the small…
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IN the Assembly, April 18, Dr. Ross asked the Secretary for Public Works,—(1.) Is it a fact that the Department of Public Works is at present carrying out the…
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It will be to the interest of all towns, west of the Blue Mountains, to advocate the extension of the railway line via Dubbo. Every effort should be made by…
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The Railway Commissioners have reported favorably on a line of railway from Mudgee to Coonamble. A public meeting at Narromine has…
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A public meeting, convened by the secretary of the Railway League, was held in the Council-Chambers, Narromine. on Monday night. In tho absence of the league's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway to Coonamble. the Railway Commissioners and the Mudgee Route
In connection with the inquiry of the parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works respecting the proposed railway from Dubbo to Coonamble, the…
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THE new road, branching off to Burrawong from Cumnock road is now in course of construction. This road was advocated by Mr. William Ross (the then owner of Dilga…
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DR. Ross, M.L.A., has been informed that his letter, together with the Council's application for a footbridge in connection with the bridge over Molong Creek, near…
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The following letter has been received by Mr. W. P. Crick, M.P., from the Under-Secretary and Commissioner for Roads:--"I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of the letter of the 29th ult.,presented…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Here & There Goulburn—Bathurst Road Repairs
The following letter has been received by Mr. W. P Cries, M.P., from the Under-Secretary and Commissioner for Roads:—"I am directed to acknowledges the receipr of the…
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'Conductor!' screamed the angular, sharp-nosed woman in the trolley-car, this man is patting his head on my shoulder!' 'He must be asleep, ma'am, or blind,' said…
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TRAVELLERS on the N.S.W. railways are forced to deplore the absence of floral and foliage cultivation such as would transform the arid and ugly-looking stations into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mudgee-Coonamble Railway. A Most Favorable Report by the Railway Commissioners
The Railway Commissioner have not lost much time in the preparation of their report on the proposed line from Mudgee to…
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We reprint in another column the Railway Commissioners report on the proposed extension from Mudgee to Coonamble. We would…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway for Bechuanaland. Land Grant 135 Cecil Rhodes. London
It is announced that Cecil Rhodes has granted to Bechuanaland for railway purposes 900 blocks of land, each one mile square, along the route of…
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